Web Directory

» Academy of Alchemy (Chemistry)
   Self-paced and self-learning distance chemistry education. There is a cost for a 'hypertextbook' and a different cost for online tutoring, if requested.
   http://www.synapses.co.uk/alchemy/index.html

» Ace Organic Chem.com
   Provides live, online organic chemistry help and review seminars prior to the student's final exam. Also provides books, videos and other educational material.
   http://www.aceorganicchem.com

» Activities , Games and Quizzes in Chemistry
   Learn facts about the periodic table through quiz activities and games. Identify the chemical symbol given the element name, and the element name given the chemical symbol.
   http://www.syvum.com/squizzes/chem/

» American Plastics Council (APC) Classroom
   A description of the APC's educational programs and partnerships, including programs such as "Hands-on Plastics" and "Busy Busy Planet."
   http://www.americanplasticscouncil.org/apcorg/classroom/classroom.html

» Analytical Chemistry
   Lecture notes from a course at the University of Akron, Ohio.
   http://ull.chemistry.uakron.edu/analytical/

» AquaSchemes
   The science of water and how it gets turned into pseudoscience by promoters of dubious treatment schemes.
   http://www.chem1.com/CQ/

» Ask-A-Scientist Archive - Chemistry
   A list of thousands of chemistry questions answered by experts from the U.S. Argonne National Laboratory.
   http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/chem98.htm

» Aus-e-Tute
   Developed by experienced science teachers to provide free chemistry tutorials designed for high school chemistry students. An additional members-only area is available for self-tests and their answers.
   http://www.ausetute.com.au/

» Betha Chemistry Tutorial
   Designed to reinforce basic concepts of chemistry.
   http://chemistry.ohio-state.edu/betha/

» CHEMED-L Digest Archives
   Searchable digest for CHEMED-L, an unmoderated mailing list for chemical educators. The CHEMED-L mailing list is one of the busiest forums for chemical educators on the internet.
   http://mailer.uwf.edu/archives/chemed-l.html

» Cavalcade of Chemistry
   A chemistry resource for high school students, teachers, and homeschoolers. Free lesson plans (worksheets, handouts, labs) and tutorials provided.
   http://misterguch.brinkster.net/chemfiestanew.html

» Center for Chemistry Education
   Offerings include an array of products, services and free resources that emphasize the hands-on, minds-on nature of science for all ages.
   http://www.terrificscience.org/

» Chem Com
   Gathering place for teachers to exchange information and files with each other. All teachers are invited to upload and download information, relating to the standard eight topics.
   http://lapeer.org/ChemCom/Index.html

» Chem4Kids
   Basics of chemistry for all ages. It has sections on atoms, matter, the periodic table, and reactions.
   http://www.chem4kids.com/

» ChemCases.com
   An NSF-supported curriculum development project, ChemCases is a web-based resource of curriculum supplements for teaching the second semester general chemistry course. Each case study features a number of the basic principles covered in a traditional gene
   http://chemcases.com/

» ChemWeb
   An introduction to the chemistry that would be covered in a first year chemistry course.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/10429/

» Chemathon
   An annual chemistry competition for high school chemistry students in Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the District of Columbia. The Chemathon competition is organized by a committee of area high school chemistry teachers and chemists, and is hosted by th
   http://www.chem.umd.edu/chemathon/

» Chemical Carousel: A Trip Around the Carbon Cycle
   A look at carbon and its role in the environment and living things.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/11226/

» Chemical Education Resource Shelf
   Details about recommended software, books, models, and articles for the chemical educator.
   http://www.umsl.edu/divisions/artscience/chemistry/books/welcome.html

» Chemical Education Resource Shelf, Journal of Chemical Education, University of Missouri-St. Louis
   Attempts to contain a comprehensive list of chemistry textbooks and pedagogical software available, in categories that correspond with typical curricula.
   http://www.umsl.edu/~chemist/books/

» Chemical Educational Foundation
   Educational outreach programs and chemical safety information through competitions and newsletters. Page includes list of events, publications and kids page.
   http://www.chemed.org/

» Chemical Portal
   Online chemistry tools, forums, unit converters, symmetry tables, periodic table and chemical constants.
   http://www.webqc.org/

» Chemistry
   Provides a web-centered learning environment for students of chemistry. Includes Powerpoint presentations and videos.
   http://www.iteachbio.com/Chemistry/Chemistry/chem.htm

» Chemistry Curriculum
   Outline of high school chemistry course curriculum with links to teacher generated assignments and pertinent web sites. Intended to help students and other chemistry teachers.
   http://www.angelfire.com/nj3/benchemistry/

» Chemistry Explained
   Covers chemistry, its laws, processes, applications and subdisciplines in hundreds of illustrated articles.
   http://www.chemistryexplained.com/

» Chemistry Help Page
   Site for high School chemistry students offering notes, online quizzes and updated and interactive links all organized by topic.
   http://www.tps.k12.mi.us/staff/eferwerda/Chem_help_page.htm

» Chemistry Help Pages from Technical Tutoring
   Help for common topics in college general chemistry.
   http://www.hyper-ad.com/tutoring/chemistry/

» Chemistry Study Cards
   For AP and general chemistry classes, each of which covers most of a year's curriculum. Each set of cards is saved in pdf format for easy download.
   http://www.chemmybear.com/stdycrds.html

» Chemistry Tutoring Center at Towson University
   Contains many handouts and links to other useful chemistry tutorial sources.
   http://www.towson.edu/~ladon/

» Chemistry of "Things Jamaican"
   Lecture materials for organic, inorganic and physical chemistry courses, as well as materials on the extraction of alumina from bauxite, the chemistry of spices, fermentation, and marine natural products, from The University of the West Indies, Mona Campu
   http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/chemlect.html

» Chemistry, Physical Science, and Astronomy with Chemistx2
   Homework and miscellaneous assignments and projects for Ms. Smith's Petaluma High School science classes.
   http://www.chemistx2.com/

» Chemmybear.com
   Resources for teachers and students of chemistry including animated molecules and mole clip art.
   http://www.chemmybear.com/

» Chemtopper.com
   Study material for chemistry courses. Students can place their homework help questions on the Chemistry Forum. Online tutoring available.
   http://chemtopper.com/

» Comic Book Periodic Table
   Comics relating or referring somehow to various elements. Also has links to scientific information for each element.
   http://www.uky.edu/Projects/Chemcomics/

» ConcepTests
   Concept-based tests for use in chemistry. Includes suggestions for how the test can best be used in the instruction of chemistry students.
   http://www.chem.wisc.edu/~concept/

» Concise Chemistry
   Chemistry portal featuring latest news in chemistry, free chapters from the book "Concise Chemistry" and related links.
   http://www.concisechem.com

» Creative Chemistry
   Worksheets, teachers and technicians notes for activities suitable for a Chemistry Club. Question sheets and practical guides for GCSE Chemistry. Interactive revision quizzes, puzzles and the Sc1 Tune-up Garage.
   http://www.creative-chemistry.org.uk/

» Dr. Roger Peters' AUFBAU1
   Dr. R. Peters teaching resource for 14 to 16 year old chemistry students.
   http://www.wissensdrang.com/auf1con.htm

» Educational Resources for Particle Technology
   Tutorials designed to help students and industrial technologists understand powder or slurry behavior and diagnose and correct production problems.
   http://www.erpt.org/

» Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
   Novel, informal, qualitative -- but substantial -- introduction to entropy and the second law of thermo, concluding with the Gibbs equation as "all entropy".
   http://www.2ndlaw.com

» Erik's Chemistry
   A student made page with information about general chemistry, AP chemistry, organic chemistry and physical chemistry.
   http://eppe.tripod.com/

» Establishing New Traditions - Revitalizing the Chemistry Curriculum
   A systemic chemistry curricular reform projects funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
   http://newtraditions.chem.wisc.edu/

» European Summer School in Quantum Chemistry (ESQC)
   Organized by the Department of Theoretical Chemistry, Lund University. Find details about present and past sessions, photos, registration information, bulletin board, some lectures for download in pdf format, and a book for sale containing the collected l
   http://www.teokem.lu.se/esqc/

» General Chemistry First Edition, by American Chemical Society
   Designed to help students review key concepts through interactive exercises, visualization, and other learning tools. Resources are organized by chapter and by content type.
   http://www.whfreeman.com/acsgenchem/

» Global Instructional Chemistry
   Collection of resources for supplementing chemistry lessons.
   http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/GIC/

» Guide to Chemistry
   Discusses atoms and their components, the periodic table, its functions and the basic elements.
   http://www.angelfire.com/scifi/7chemistry/

» HKBU Physics Department - Materials Science
   Materials science learning resources for students and the public, including java applets illustrating some fundamental concepts.
   http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~matsci/

» Haber Process
   Summary of the method with diagrams and equations. The Haber Process is a method of producing ammonia developed in WWI.
   http://haberchemistry.tripod.com/

» How Hydrogen Peroxide Foams
   Tells how and why hydrogen peroxide foams on cuts but not on skin.
   http://www.howstuffworks.com/question115.htm

» How to Pass Chemistry
   Advice to students on how to pass chemistry from one who has taught at the college level for many years.
   http://www.heptune.com/passchem.html

» Information about density determination
   Get the latest information about density determination, concentration tables in EXCEL format and exchange information with other people.
   http://www.density.com

» Institute for Chemical Education
   Established to provide a center for science educators to develop and disseminate ideas. ICE is national in scope and has led the drive to help teachers revitalize science in schools throughout the United States.
   http://ice.chem.wisc.edu/

» Instructional Resources for Chemistry
   Annotated links to instructional materials and other resources of interest to chemistry teachers and course designers, carefully selected to represent what the author (a chemistry professor) considers to be the most useful and exemplary resources. Special
   http://www.chem1.com/chemed/

» International Baccalaureate Chemistry Notes
   Topics include stoichiometry, atomic theory, periodicity, kinetics, and energetics. Also, definitions and equations.
   http://homepage.mac.com/stray/ib/

» It's Elemental
   Review the elements with flash cards. [Requires Javascript]
   http://education.jlab.org/elementflashcards/

» Journal of Chemical Education
   Geared towards those who subscribe to the print version of the Journal, but has information, articles and reviews for nonsubscribers as well.
   http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/

» Kiwi Web
   Search engine for chemistry sites for children and young adults. Includes information about New Zealand, and a stain removal guide as well as more general chemistry information.
   http://www.chemistry.co.nz/

» KryssTal Chemistry
   Essays on chemistry topics.
   http://www.krysstal.com/chem.html

» National Mole Day
   Celebrated annually on October 23, Mole Day commemorates Avogadro's Number (6.02 x 10^23), which is a basic measuring unit in chemistry. Mole Day was created as a way to foster interest in chemistry.
   http://www.moleday.org/

» Organic Chemistry Tutor
   Gives a brief but comprehensible introduction to organic chemistry.
   http://www.organic-chemistry-tutor.com/

» Organic Reaction Quizzes and Summaries
   Designed to assist organic chemistry students in the review of the basic reactions.
   http://pages.towson.edu/ladon/orgrxs/reactsum.htm

» Osmosis, Reverse Osmosis and Osmotic Pressure
   Short article on osmosis.
   http://urila.tripod.com/index.htm

» Petrochemistry.net
   Educational site with tutorials explaining petrochemistry and steps taken to produce petrochemicals. Also includes industry statistics and product applications.
   http://www.petrochemistry.net/

» Second Law of Thermodynamics
   Conversational introduction to the second law and entropy via practical everyday examples. Qualitative, non-math, but substantial.
   http://www.secondlaw.com

» Stu's Guide to Atoms
   Educational site on the subject of atoms; an overview, history, and atomic structure.
   http://atmos.50megs.com/

» Student Affiliates of the ACS, Towson University Chapter
   A group of chemistry major, minors, pre-med, pre-den, students and anyone else interested in chemistry at Towson University. This site has links to activities, meeting times, and a message bord for students of Towson University Chemistry classes.
   http://www.towson.edu/saacs/

» The ChemCollective
   A collection of virtual labs, scenario-based learning activities, and concepts tests which can be incorporated into a variety of teaching approaches as pre-labs, alternatives to textbook homework, and in-class activities for individuals or teams. It is or
   http://www.chemcollective.org/

» The Chemistry Hypermedia Project at Virginia Tech
   Resources for students, educators, and scientists. Self paced tutorials and educator resources.
   http://www.chem.vt.edu/chem-ed/vt-chem-ed.html

» The Chemistry Site
   Offering tutorials and interactive tests for collegiate introductory level chemistry as well as AP Chem.
   http://www.learnchem.net

» The Chemogenesis Web Book
   Explores the science between the periodic table and the established disciplines of inorganic and organic chemistry.
   http://www.meta-synthesis.com/webbook.html

» The Chemsoc Chembytes Infozone
   Chemsoc, the chemistry societies' network, provides a gateway to the best chemistry information and resources on the web.
   http://www.chemsoc.org/chembytes/

» The Culture of Chemistry
   "The Who, What, When, Where and Why of Chemistry". Weblog by Michelle Francl.
   http://cultureofchemistry.blogspot.com/

» The Evil Tutor's Guide: Graphs and Figures
   An amusing, yet sincere, look at where students go wrong when producing scientific graphs and figures for school, college and degree level work.
   http://www.psreporter.com/evil/eviltutor0.html

» The Lab of Shakhashiri
   Chemistry professor Bassam Z. Shakhashiri shares the fun of science through home science activities, demonstration shows, videos and books.
   http://scifun.chem.wisc.edu/

» The Net Equation
   An online textbook enriched with special features such as a point-and-click periodic table of elements and interviews with professional chemists. Flash and Realplayer or Windows Media Player are needed to experience all of the site.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/C004970/index.htm

» The Third Millennium Online - Chemistry
   Online textbook, lab activities, detailed information on selected topics, history sections including timelines and brief biographies.
   http://www.3rd1000.com/3rd1000.htm

» The Vespiary
   Aims to spread, produce, and confirm information about the synthesis, extraction, sources and biological activity of various chemicals. Includes a forum and members' pages.
   http://www.thevespiary.org/

» The Wright Stuff Science Section
   General science help and links, with tutorials on chemistry topics at introductory and advanced levels. Links to science news feeds.
   http://www.sky-web.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Science/science.htm

» Topics in Quantitative Chemical Analysis
   Course notes for Chemistry 230 at California State University, Dominguez Hills.
   http://www.csudh.edu/oliver/che230/textbook/textbook.htm

» Understanding Chemistry
   Course originally intended to meet the needs of UK A level chemistry students but now widened to suit people on equivalent courses worldwide.
   http://www.chemguide.co.uk/

» Voyages in Chemistry
   Dr. Chris Schrempp's chemistry-based website. Its main focus is on secondary-level chemistry instruction. Included are chemistry demonstration videos, worksheets, tutorials, and numerous resources.
   http://drschrempp.com/

» Wired Chemist
   Provides a collection of scientific resources, including tutorials, demonstrations and interactive animations.
   http://www.wiredchemist.com/chemistry/chemistry.html